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Pakistan v Australia, 2nd ODI, Dubai

Maxwell, Johnson seal series for Australia

Needing a win to keep the series alive, Pakistan opted to bat. Ahmed Shehzad provided a solid start
Needing a win to keep the series alive, Pakistan opted to bat. Ahmed Shehzad provided a solid start•AFP
Shehzad was the first to reach his half-century. He arrived at the landmark on his 63rd delivery with a boundary
Shehzad was the first to reach his half-century. He arrived at the landmark on his 63rd delivery with a boundary •AFP
Mitchell Johnson struck thrice as Pakistan lost their last 10 wickets for 89 runs to be bowled out for 215
Mitchell Johnson struck thrice as Pakistan lost their last 10 wickets for 89 runs to be bowled out for 215•Getty Images
David Warner began brightly, striking five fours during a 27-ball 29 before slog sweeping to Irfan, who took a smart catch at the boundary, and Australia fell to 72 for 3
David Warner began brightly, striking five fours during a 27-ball 29 before slog sweeping to Irfan, who took a smart catch at the boundary, and Australia fell to 72 for 3•Getty Images
Maxwell, however, carried on, thumping nine fours and a six. He was denied a maiden ODI ton, but his 76 set Australia up for a comfortable five-wicket win, and sealed the three-match series
Maxwell, however, carried on, thumping nine fours and a six. He was denied a maiden ODI ton, but his 76 set Australia up for a comfortable five-wicket win, and sealed the three-match series•Getty Images
Sarfraz Ahmed provided ideal support and stayed neck-to-neck with Shehzad in scoring. The two brought up the fifty of the partnership in the 12th over
Sarfraz Ahmed provided ideal support and stayed neck-to-neck with Shehzad in scoring. The two brought up the fifty of the partnership in the 12th over•AFP
Sarfraz joined him soon, reaching his maiden ODI fifty in the next over. Pakistan had also added 100 for the first wicket, for the first time in 21 months
Sarfraz joined him soon, reaching his maiden ODI fifty in the next over. Pakistan had also added 100 for the first wicket, for the first time in 21 months•Associated Press
Australia were pegged back early in the chase, as Aaron Finch was dismissed by Mohammad Irfan in the fourth over
Australia were pegged back early in the chase, as Aaron Finch was dismissed by Mohammad Irfan in the fourth over•Getty Images
Glenn Maxwell made Pakistan pay for dropping him when on 2, as he made full use of the reprieve to stabilise the innings
Glenn Maxwell made Pakistan pay for dropping him when on 2, as he made full use of the reprieve to stabilise the innings•Getty Images
Xavier Doherty broke the 126-run stand with the wicket of Shehzad. The dismissal triggered a downturn
Xavier Doherty broke the 126-run stand with the wicket of Shehzad. The dismissal triggered a downturn•Getty Images
Steven Smith was unable to build on his match-winning hundred from the first ODI, and edged behind for 12
Steven Smith was unable to build on his match-winning hundred from the first ODI, and edged behind for 12•Getty Images
He added 85 in the company of George Bailey, who made a patient 28 before being run-out
He added 85 in the company of George Bailey, who made a patient 28 before being run-out•Getty Images